Thematic Bible
Psalm 57:1 (show verse)
Have mercy on me, God, have mercy, for in you I have placed my trust. Even in the shadow of your wings will I find my refuge until this calamity passes.
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Music » Micahtam » A musical term in the titles of
Music » Al-taschith » It appears in the titles of
Overshadowing providence » Shelters God's people » In time of trouble
divine Overshadowing » Shelters God's people » In time of trouble
Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Calamity
divine Providence » Overshadowing shelters God's people » In time of trouble
The Lord as a Shadow » Shelters God's people » In time of trouble
Trust in God » Examples of
God » Overshadowing providence shelters God's people » In time of trouble
God » Overshadowing of » In time of trouble
Music » Micahtam » A musical term in the titles of
Music » Al-taschith » It appears in the titles of
Overshadowing providence » Shelters God's people » In time of trouble
divine Overshadowing » Shelters God's people » In time of trouble
Protection » Is vouchsafed to saints in » Calamity
divine Providence » Overshadowing shelters God's people » In time of trouble
The Lord as a Shadow » Shelters God's people » In time of trouble
Trust in God » Examples of
Psalm 57:2 (show verse)
I call upon the God Most High; to the God who completes what he began in me.
No Themes for this verse.
Psalm 57:3 (show verse)
He will send help from heaven to deliver me from those who harass and despise me. Interlude God will send his gracious love and truth.
Psalm 57:4 (show verse)
I am surrounded by lions. I lie down with those who burn with fire that is, with people whose teeth are like spears and arrows whose tongues are like sharp swords.
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Saints grieve to meet with, in their intercourse with the world
Arrow » Figurative
Enemy » The wickedness of david's
Spears » Illustrative of the bitterness of the wicked
Swords » Figurative » Of the malicious tongue
Swords » Illustrative » Of the tongue of the wicked
Swords » Described as » Sharp
Arrow » Figurative
Enemy » The wickedness of david's
Spears » Illustrative of the bitterness of the wicked
Swords » Figurative » Of the malicious tongue
Swords » Illustrative » Of the tongue of the wicked
Swords » Described as » Sharp
Psalm 57:5 (show verse)
Be exalted above the heavens, God! May your glory cover the earth!
Psalm 57:6 (show verse)
They have set a snare for my feet, which makes me depressed. They dug a pit in front of me, but they are the ones who fell into it! Interlude
Psalm 57:7 (show verse)
My heart is committed, God, my heart is committed, so I will sing and play music.
Psalm 57:8 (show verse)
Wake up, my soul, wake up, lyre and harp! I will awaken at dawn.
Psalm 57:9 (show verse)
I will exalt you among the nations, Lord. I will play music among the nations.
No Themes for this verse.
Psalm 57:10 (show verse)
For your gracious love is great, extending even to the heavens, and your truth even to the skies.
Psalm 57:11 (show verse)
Be exalted above the heavens, God! May your glory cover the earth! To the Director: A special Davidic psalm to the tune of "Do Not Destroy".